Montpellier HSC vs AJ Auxerre, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Montpellier HSC vs AJ Auxerre — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AJ Auxerre 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Cyril Mugnier
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Referee Yohann Rouinsard
- Referee Mathieu Vernice
- Referee Antoine Valnet
- Referee Florian Goncalves
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 07 Aug | ES Troyes AC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 May | Angers SCO | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 May | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 08 May | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Montpellier HSC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | Angers SCO | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Aug | Lille OSC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 14 May | Amiens SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 May | Le Havre AC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Apr | USL Dunkerque | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stade de la Mosson. Montpellier HSC are looking to make home advantage count against AJ Auxerre.
- 4' Nuno Da Costa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 4.
- 5' A moment of madness from Nuno Da Costa on 5 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AJ Auxerre will be frustrated.
- 10' Paul Joly is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AJ Auxerre tonight.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' AJ Auxerre started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' France international Nicolas Cozza has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' Montpellier HSC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AJ Auxerre backline.
- 39' Mamadou Sakho doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 40' GOAL! Mamadou Sakho scores on 40. Assisted by Arnaud Nordin
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Paul Joly on 43.
- 44' Paul Joly has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
- 45' AJ Auxerre manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alexandre Coeff is hanging Julian Jeanvier on the field on 45 minute.
- 46' The referee shows Montpellier HSC player a Red card on 46.
- 46' A change in the AJ Auxerre ranks — Gauthier Hein exits the field as Mbaye Niang enters on 46.
- 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 52' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Mbaye Niang on 52 minutes.
- 57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 62' AJ Auxerre is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 63' Faitout Maouassa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sepe Elye Wahi at the 63 minute mark.
- 65' A change in the AJ Auxerre ranks — Hamza Sakhi exits the field as Youssouf M'Changama enters on 65.
- 70' Nuno Da Costa does the damage! The net is bulging and AJ Auxerre surge ahead!
- 73' Poor challenge from Mamadou Sakho. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 74' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mamadou Sakho on 74 minutes.
- 75' Brilliant from the ! Mathias Autret makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 75.
- 76' The Montpellier HSC bench stirs into life. Falaye Sacko is withdrawn and Enzo Tchato gets his opportunity.
- 81' AJ Auxerre have won 388 goals from 434 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 82' The AJ Auxerre manager makes a substitution. Mathias Autret departs to be replaced by Rayan Raveloson.
- 83' Beni Makouana has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mamadou Sakho on 83 minute.
- 84' Montpellier HSC ring the changes. Mamadou Sakho has done his job and it is now time for Beni Makouana to step up.
- 85' The Montpellier HSC bench stirs into life. Wahbi Khazri is withdrawn and Valere Germain gets his opportunity.
- 88' Nuno Da Costa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 88.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Teji Savanier on 90.
- With this win, AJ Auxerre is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
-
75
Mamadou Sakho ↓ Beni Makouana 83'
- 31
- 12
-
7
Arnaud Nordin ↓ Maxime Esteve 84'
-
99
Wahbi Khazri ↓ Valere Germain 84'
- 11
- 1
-
77
Falaye Sacko ↓ Enzo Tchato 76'
- 17
- 21
- 22
Bench
- 16
-
9
Valere Germain ↑ 84'
-
27
Faitout Maouassa ↑ 63'
- 2
- 18
- 13
-
14
Maxime Esteve ↑ 84'
-
28
Beni Makouana ↑ 83'
-
29
Enzo Tchato ↑ 76'
Coach
Olivier Dall'Oglio
AJ Auxerre Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
7
Gauthier Hein ↓ Mbaye Niang 46'
- 23
-
10
Gaetan Perrin ↓ Remy Dugimont 65'
- 29
- 24
- 12
- 22
- 4
- 26
- 9
Bench
-
20
Alexandre Coeff ↑ 45'
-
97
Rayan Raveloson ↑ 82'
-
11
Mbaye Niang ↑ 46'
- 16
- 3
-
21
Remy Dugimont ↑ 65'
-
6
Youssouf M'Changama ↑ 65'
- 18
- 2
Coach
Jean-Marc Furlan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Akor Adams | 2 |
| Mamadou Sakho | 2 |
| Stephy Mavididi | 2 |
| Hamed Traore | 1 |
| Ado Onaiwu | 1 |
| Florian Aye | 1 |
| Mathias Autret | 1 |
| Nuno Da Costa | 1 |
Head to Head
Montpellier HSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
AJ Auxerre xG
I would bet for:
Montpellier HSC or AJ Auxerre 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AJ Auxerre win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Montpellier HSC or Draw
59%
Draw or AJ Auxerre
68%
Montpellier HSC or AJ Auxerre
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Montpellier HSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | AJ Auxerre covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

